Gish Jen Joins the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Board
Release Date:
01/26/2022
... John Palfrey. “Her leadership and ability to bridge communities will strengthen our work.” Jen graduated from ...
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2023 PNY Board Nomination Form
Publication date:
12/2022
At Philanthropy New York’s Annual Meeting each spring, the membership votes on the election of new board members. That vote is the end of a process that actually starts now – when we seek nominations for candidates to serve on our Board of Directors who will strengthen Philanthropy New York’s work to build a vibrant philanthropic ecosystem that advances meaningful social change. Over the years, board members’ representation of our member institutions and diverse lived experience have enabled PNY to navigate changes in society and the sector with clarity and confidence. To that end, the board...
Dr. Meredith Woocher joins Covenant Foundation staff as Director of Learning
Release Date:
02/07/2023
Covenant Foundation Executive Director, Joni Blinderman, Announces Dr. Meredith Woocher as Director of Learning
The Long Island Unitarian Universalist Fund Awards over $200k in Social Change Grants
Release Date:
04/25/2023
The latest grants support timely efforts to advance progressive social change, like an arts program to empower Latino immigrant youth, protect the culture and identity of our Island’s indigenous tribes, and more.
Schott Foundation Welcomes Precious Waldron-López as Regional Program Officer, Northeast
Release Date:
10/12/2023
In this role she will work closely with philanthropic partners, grantees and external stakeholders to cultivate and support effective campaigns focused on building systems to provide all students an opportunity to learn and thrive.
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Dec
2025
Service for Impact - Winter Meeting
Tuesday, December 16, 2025 -
10:00am to 11:30am
** Please Note New Date: December 16, 2025 (moved from October 22) ** The Service for Impact working group, rooted in the principles of Reimagining Service, provides a unique opportunity for both corporate grantmakers and...
03
Dec
2025
Immigrant Rights Funder Working Group Member Briefings - Children and Youth: Increased Detention and Deportation
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 -
3:30pm to 4:30pm
The New York Community Trust invites funders to a working group for funders to share updates and discuss how immigrant-serving nonprofits are preparing for the new administration. The group meets remotely on Wednesdays, and will continue on a bi-...
Inaugural Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellows Tackle Problems with Creative Projects
Release Date:
05/01/2013
... places, these projects offer a fresh take that will help communities and help inform the foundation’s future ... current system, where shared sacrifice hurts vulnerable communities but doesn’t extend to large...
Morgan Stanley Builds Digital Platform to Help Billion Oyster Project Speed Up Oyster Bed Growth
Release Date:
06/08/2021
... the power of technology to drive greater impact in the communities and populations they serve. In the past two ...
Happy Holidays: PNY's Year with You
Release Date:
12/15/2023
... shared, and built alongside the individuals and communities most impacted by inequity and harmful racialized ... and moving toward more accountable relationships with the communities they serve. Monika Kalra...
“The City Where America Is Going to Find Herself Again”: A Funders Conversation with Mayor Mitch Landrieu
Release Date:
01/12/2011
... at the Open Society Institute’s Center on Crime, Communities and Culture and as Program Officer for ...
The Spend-Out/Perpetuity Distraction…and the Merger Option
Release Date:
02/08/2010
... and values. They can substantially increase impact in communities or increase leverage for programs of importance. ...
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Apr
2023
How to Communicate a Commitment to Disability Inclusion - A Webinar Hosted by The Communications Network
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 -
1:00pm to 2:00pm
... messaging The importance of hiring and including disabled people in your organizations Speakers Olivia Williams, ...
Taking Care of Business (in the Business of Taking Care)
Release Date:
12/09/2015
... a different vision and operating model, you need to let people find their own level within the model, which may ... management may require different language, and allowing people time to find a new way of...
Bold Stories For Big Challenges
Release Date:
12/17/2013
... for YouTube to adopt a face-blurring tool to protect the people in human rights videos — an example of an ...
Funders Give and Get Advice From NYC Teens
Release Date:
05/02/2013
... School. The student comments illustrated the need for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences working in ... teens. Engaging, and ultimately employing, young people like the group that participated in...
Takeaways From the Supreme Court Obamacare Ruling
Release Date:
06/25/2015
... to a plan, and this feature has been used by 2.4 million people . The website is available in both English and Spanish, ...
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Feb
2017
Legal Series - London’s Calling! So is Syria, Sudan, North Korea… Best Practices in International Grantmaking
Thursday, February 16, 2017 -
9:00am to 11:00am
... of Interest May 5 – Legal Series - Investing in People : Making Grants to Individuals What do you get when you ...
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Feb
2017
Prison Is The Most Unaffordable Housing
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 -
3:00pm to 5:00pm
... and food-sharing in public. This effectively targets people without stable housing who live in more public spaces, ... pipeline also means that thousands of people with behavioral and chronic health conditions...
New Book from Atlantic Philanthropies Explores ‘Giving While Living’ Approach to Philanthropy
Release Date:
09/18/2017
... Francis “Chuck” Feeney’s long-standing belief that people with wealth should use it during their lifetimes to ... to launch the Giving Pledge in 2010 to inspire wealthy people to give the majority of their net...